All posts by Athena Hessong
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Athena Hessong | June 12, 2017
The Heat is On: Why is it So Hot During the Texas Hill Country Summers?
Texas Hill Country summers are brutally hot. That's no secret, but you may not know the many factors...
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Athena Hessong | June 9, 2017
Where to Go to Learn About Texas History and Texans
Interested in Texas history? Visit these museums in the Texas Hill Country for distinctive views of Texana. You'll...
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Athena Hessong | June 8, 2017
Grab Your Camera: Picturesque Churches of the Texas Hill Country
Texas Hill Country churches make great photo ops. Don't miss seeing these great places of worship whether you...
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Athena Hessong | June 5, 2017
Llano County: Steeped in a History That’s Not Forgotten
Llano County history includes some colorful characters and exciting events. Find out some fascinating history facts of this...
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Athena Hessong | June 5, 2017
5 Tasty Texas Sheet Cake Recipes You’ll Want to Pin Now
Texas sheet cake recipes are perfect for when you need an easy to make, crowd-pleasing dessert that travels well,...
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Athena Hessong | June 5, 2017
2017’s Best and Worst Cities for a Staycation
Staycations save you money since you never need to leave home. Find out if your city is one...
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Athena Hessong | June 1, 2017
Summer Jobs Seekers, Here are the Top Spots for Work in the U.S.
Seeking a summer job this season? Find out which places in the United States have the best prospects...
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Athena Hessong | June 1, 2017
Texas Horned Lizard Making a Comeback From the Brink
Once common across the state, the Texas horned lizard declined to a threatened state, but the numbers of...
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Athena Hessong | May 30, 2017
Where to Find Lavender Farms in the Texas Hill Country
Lavender farms abound in the Texas Hill Country. Find just where you can go when you want to...
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Athena Hessong | May 26, 2017
5 Super Sites for Stargazing This Summer in Texas
For stargazing, go where city lights don't brighten the sky. Get a clear look at the night sky...
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Athena Hessong | May 26, 2017
5 Simply Scrumptious Summer Suppers
Summer suppers satisfy while helping you to keep your cool. Make these meals when you want to skip...
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Athena Hessong | May 25, 2017
5 Cool Summer Festivals for Hot Days in the Texas Hill Country
Summer festivals abound in the Texas Hill Country, despite the heat. Check out these fun festivals and events....
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Athena Hessong | May 24, 2017
Pin the Peach: 5 Palatable Peach Recipes to Add to Your Pinterest Board
Peach recipes bring summer flavor to any meal of the day. With these recipes, you can make desserts,...
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Athena Hessong | May 22, 2017
5 Ways to Keep Your Pets Cool This Summer
Keep your pets cool when the temperatures rise. Doing so could save the lives of your cats, dogs,...
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Athena Hessong | May 22, 2017
5 Pinnable Lavender Recipes That’ll Tempt Your Taste Buds and Please Your Nose
Lavender recipes tempt both the taste buds and the nose with a sophisticated floral flavor and aroma. Try...
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Athena Hessong | May 18, 2017
5 Texas Hill Country Geology Facts That’ll Surprise You
Texas Hill Country geology cannot compare to other parts of the state.
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Athena Hessong | May 17, 2017
5 Perfectly Pinnable Recipes for Delicious No-Churn Ice Cream
Enjoy ice cream all summer long without having to buy a churn. These no-churn ice cream recipes are...
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Athena Hessong | May 16, 2017
5 Restaurants to Get Your German Food Fix in the Texas Hill Country
Try traditional German food in the comfort of various Texas Hill Country towns. From biergartens to delis to...
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Athena Hessong | May 12, 2017
Cocktails to Cool You Off From the Texas Heat
Make the Texas summer bearable this year by preparing these delicious frozen cocktails that are exclusively for adults....
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Athena Hessong | May 11, 2017
5 Cool Texas Hill Country ‘Did You Know?’ Facts
Test your Texas Hill Country knowledge with these little-known facts about the area.